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outlander

noun as in foreigner

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Kingsolver said she knew firsthand Demon’s emotional landscape, particularly the humiliations of being a teenage outlander and the cruelty of your peers.

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The smaller mass graves, in which soldiers probably were Greek, show the signs of greatest care in body placement and burial objects, indicating greater reverence or prestige than the outlanders.

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The essay is so classically a New York story, a journal entry about an outlander’s temporary harmonic alignment with a place that most Americans only recognize from their televisions.

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It’s well to remember that England is not just a place but an idea, and that idea is alien and offensive to many outlanders.

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“You can kind of tell an outlander by the way they need to be orange,” Ms. Roberts said.

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